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   Apr 27, 2023 · 4,508 ratings590 reviews. Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist, giving a voice to women otherwise silenced by history. "In the end, it did not matter what I said at my trial. No one believed me." Edinburgh, October 1679.

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   Jan 25, 2024 · The Maiden Book Review. I really enjoyed this book and especially liked that it was based on a true story. Upon completing the book, I promptly delved into researching Lady Christian and The Maiden. I loved the feminist slant. This was very much the women’s story. Yes, James Forrester was murdered, but was he blameless?

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   The Maiden. Written by Kate Foster. Review by Fiona Alison. In 1679, Lady Christian Nimmo stabbed her lover, Lord James Forrester, to death and was sentenced to ‘kiss the Maiden’, the guillotine which rose against the Edinburgh skyline. Setting the book over the year leading up to her trial, Kate Foster examines what might have led a well ...

4. www.panmacmillan.com › the-maiden › 9781529091748The Maiden by Kate Foster - Pan Macmillan

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   Feb 29, 2024 · Shortlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger 2024. Winner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2023. Inspired by a real-life murder trial, Kate Foster's The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist that gives voices to women otherwise silenced by... 384 pages. 9781529091748.

5. edinburgh-reviews.co.uk › the-maiden-kate-fosterInterview with New Author Kate Foster on Debut Novel ‘The Maiden’

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   Apr 23, 2023 · The Maiden is historical crime fiction with a feminist twist, based on the true story of Christian Nimmo – AKA The White Lady of Corstorphine. Bronwen Winter Phoenix recently chatted with author Kate Foster about what will be her debut fiction release, the paranormal, and giving a voice to those who previously hadn’t been heard.

6. readinggroups.org › books › 25118369The Maiden: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024

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   May 3, 2024 · Longlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2024. ‘A masterpiece’ – Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal. ‘Exceptional — a tense, thrilling investigation, with a decidedly feminist slant’ – Daily Mail. Inspired by a real-life murder trial, Kate Foster’s The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist ...

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   Is the maiden based on a true story?

   • Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist, giving a voice to women otherwise silenced by history. "In the end, it did not matter what I said at my trial. No one believed me." Edinburgh, October 1679.

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   Is the maiden a good book?

   • The Maiden really is a wonderful read, evoking the sights, sounds and society of 17th century Edinburgh to perfection. Based on a true story of the bloody murder of Lord James Forrester by his niece and lover Lady Christian Nimmo in 1679, the author spins a wonderful tale around the known facts of the case.

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   What is maiden about?

   • Maiden is a sailing movie about the escapade of Tracy Edwards competing in the Whitbread Round the World Race. What is so special about the story is it follows her journey along with the first all-female crew in the history of the race.

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   What is the point of view of the maiden?

   • The Maiden follows the point of view of Christian and Violet; two women from opposite ends of society in 17th century Edinburgh. They recount the events leading up to the murder of Christian’s uncle as we, the reader, try to understand who the true murders is, and what lead her to such an act.

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   • There were really no surprises it was just going to be a matter of who would take the fall and receive the punishment. The Maiden by Kate Foster immediately grabbed my attention by dramatically opening with Lady Christian Nimmo being sentenced to death for the murder of her lover/uncle James Forrester.

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   'A masterpiece' ― Janice Hallett, bestselling author of The Appeal Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2024 Shortlisted for the CWA New Blood Dagger 2024 Winner of the Bloody Scotland Crime Debut of the Year 2023 Inspired by a real-life murder trial, Kate Foster's The Maiden is a remarkable story with a feminist revisionist twist that gives voices to women otherwise silenced by history.

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